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Auction: 7019 - Fine Stamps & Covers of S E Asia
Lot: 381

Straits Settlements - Revenue Stamps Early Documents 1863 (26 May) receipt from the New Dispensary, Singapore bearing India 1a. (defect at lower right) with manuscript cancellation - the earliest recorded usage; 1864 (11 May) receipt bearing uncancelled India 1a. and showing large "resident councillor´s office/singapore" cachet in red alongside; also 1862-63 receipts (6, two in Mandarin and one in Jawi) bearing India 1a. Receipt Stamps, one with error "bili" for "bill" (the only recorded example) and one receipt bearing two examples of the 1a. An interesting lot Estimate S$ 2,000-2,500

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